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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1961

Page

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Kennedy Set for First News Conference On TV Radio

President Kennedy will hold his first news conference tonight, to be broadcast live on radio and television worldwide. USIA coverage includes live feeds to Latin America, Europe, the Near East and Africa, with a film record and transcript sent to 82 countries.

Washington Kennedy U.S. Information Agency U.S White House Pierre Salinger Dwight D. Eisenhower Salinger American Broadcasting Co USIA Latin America Far East Europe Near East Africa Usianmotion Picture Service

Radio Clue Narrows Sea Area In Santa Maria Search

Naval search efforts for the Santa Maria, seized by pirates, focus on a smaller sector southeast of Martinique. Rainey noted no contact yet but said broadcasts narrowed the likely area as destroyers, patrol planes, and international ships comb the Caribbean amid rough seas and forecasts of squalls.

Rainey Santa Maria Martinique U. S Naval Spanish Main South America Henrique Galvao

NASA studies space fuel stations for ships in orbit

NASA awarded a 100000 dollar contract to Lockheed to examine assembling two satellites in orbit at 18000 mph then joining them. If feasible, plan calls for later tests with Thor Agena B and Atlas Agena B systems to create large space vessels assembled in orbit for deep space missions.

Solar System National Aeronautics and Space Administration George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville Ala Lockheed Aircraft Corp Sunnyvale Calif Lockheed NASA

Record-breaking cold grips Florida as fronts move south

A cold wave warning is issued for northwest Florida with the rest of the state seeing chilly, windy weather and some rain. The panhandle interior risks freezing rain or drizzle tonight as a frigid air mass pushes south with strong north winds. Small craft advisories cover both coasts while south Florida escapes the worst due to warm offshore winds. Temperatures stay subnormal through Monday with chances of heavy rainfall in north and southeast Florida.

Florida Panhandle Weather Bureau South Florida Gainesville Tallahassee

News While It's News

A brief promotional note states editors report 85 percent of live news happens in daylight. The newspaper promises world and local coverage with AP and UPI services plus its own reporters, urging readers to follow the day’s events as they occur.

United States Associated Press United Press International Focal

Kensington Park Homes Opens 14 Acre Swim Club

Residence oriented ad notes a 14 acre Kensington Park Homes swim and country club opening for residents. Also advertises Sarasota best home values from 12 450 to 19 450 with contact RI 17 3011.

Kensington Park Sarasota

U N Members May Pull Congo Force

Diplomats feared the UN Congo force may shrink from 19 000 to about 9 500 as six nations threaten withdrawals. Morocco will redeploy 31 139 men by Jan 31, while the UAE asks repatriation of 497 troops by Feb 1. Ghana Guinea Indonesia also plan pullouts totaling 5 553 soldiers. Sweden may withdraw if civil war escalates.

United Nations N.Y UPI Congo Mohammed V Morocco United Arab Republic Ghana Guinea Indonesia

Eisenhower enjoys retirement with hunting and new freedoms

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, age 70, relaxes on his Georgia estate posing carefree, drives a car for the first time in two decades, contemplates learning to place his own calls, and hunts quail with host W. Alton Jones. He dispenses cautious remarks on Cold War diplomacy, urging skepticism toward Soviet peace feelers.

W. Alton Jones Cities Service Co Eisenhower Blue Springs South Georgia Georgia Thomasville Treasury George M. Humphrey George E. Alien Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev

Castro Rival Demonstrations Cloud Havana Night

In Havana, supporters and opponents of Premier Fidel Castro held rival demonstrations in front of the Church of Our Lady of Carmen near Havana University. Police intervened quickly, preventing clashes as the crowd of Castro supporters exceeded 1,000. no casualties were reported.

Henry Raymont United Press International Havana UPI Fidel Castro Church of Our Lady of Carmen Havana University

New Rochelle Desegregation Order Targets Lincoln School

U S District Judge Irving R. Kaufman ordered the New Rochelle School Board to desegregate Lincoln School by the 1961-62 year after finding district lines and covert transfers kept the student body 94 percent Negro. The ruling, urging an April 14 plan, signals broader Northern action against segregated schools and prompts cautious optimism from plaintiffs and Negro leaders.

New Rochelle N.Y UPS New York City U.S Irving R. Kaufman Lincoln School Kaufman Boston Chicago Detroit

Portugal Alerts Naval Stations For Red Attacks

The Portuguese government warned Navy coastal stations to watch for possible rebel attacks on possessions in the Atlantic. Despite pirate leader Henrique Galvao’s broadcast from the liner Santa Maria promising to free Portugal, life remained normal in Lisbon.

Portugal Lisbon UPI Atlantic Henrique Galvao Santa Maria

Committee Views Insurance Laws Re-Shaping Plan

A Florida special committee studying proposed changes to state insurance laws outlined recommendations at a Tuesday meeting. Walter Rountree urged a law requiring out-of-state casualty and surety insurers to post cash deposits in Florida, proposing 75000 for bail bond surety firms and 50000 to 75000 for casualty insurers.

Tallahassee UPI Walter Rountree J. Edwin Larson Florida

Shopper Announces Wide Coverage in Sun Shine Shopping News

The first issue of Sun shine Shopping News appears as a supplement in THE NEWS. The section will be mailed to 30,000 additional homes for delivery after county polling. Total guaranteed circulation exceeds 49,000 as THE NEWS expands shopper coverage.

Sunshine Shopping News THE Cal Pulikg

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